Question

The function not performed by villi is: (a) To increase the surface area for absorption (b) To ensure rich supply of blood vessels (c) Absorption of food (d) Egestion of food J co​

Answer 1

The function not performed by villi is d) egestion of food.

Functions of the villi

• The villi increase the surface area of the small intestine which facilitates in the absorption of food.
• The villi also bring rich supply of blood vessels to the small intestine so that the needed materials can be transported back to the body.
• However, egestion of food is not a function of the villi.

Answer 2

Egestion of Food is the right answer....